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The quiet achiever
We explore why more investors are rediscovering mortgage trusts.
Navigating risk
Oliver Mander, CEO of New Zealand Shareholders Association, explores the risks of 2026 – and how Kiwi investors should navigate them.
Crypto’s identity crisis
Is crypto risky speculation or emerging financial infrastructure? Paul Quickenden, Swyftx NZ country manager, unpacks the issue.
The risk factor
Chris Smith from CMC Markets explores the psychology and practice of managing risk in your portfolio.
Why investors are eyeing Epsom again
Auckland’s apartment market is facing an increasingly familiar imbalance: strong population growth and rental demand, alongside a slowdown in new housing supply.
Ethical investing beyond capital
Victoria Bahadoor & Charlotte Clark, co-founders of Empower Her Community, on why investing in women and community is smart economics.
Avant wagon takes on SUVs
Liz Dobson drives a standout Audi, which blends sleek design, everyday versatility, and refined driving dynamics. In the early 2000s, I was a ghost writer for a motorsport driver and he asked me...
The election we should have
Long-term thinking, not the sugar rush of short-term promises, should inform our decisions when we head to the polls this November, writes Shamubeel Eaqab, chief economist at Simplicity.
Investor sentiment survey
Joanna Mathers takes a deep dive into the results of the Informed Investor sentiment survey (powered by InvestNow) and discovers a cohort that’s cautiously optimistic, despite the tumult of the wider world.
Patient capital in practice
Why a century-old Auckland arcade Is a case study in ethical investment.
A hill to thrive on
La collina is a super-premium syrah with fans around the world, as wine writer Timothy Giles explains.
Are you retirement ready?
In the wake of his new book, Retirement Ready, well-known financial author Martin Hawes discusses how to approach the golden years in a way that works for you.
Who wants (needs) to be a millionaire?
(Spoiler alert – you do). Stuart Williams from Amova explores the importance of having a million tucked away post-retirement.
Future-proofing wealth
PMG Funds investor relationships manager, Rory Diver, looks at how the question has shifted from “how do I grow my wealth?” to “how can I make my wealth work for me?”
Retirement nest eggs
Matt Hardwick from Octagon on why nest eggs need more than just a property basket.
Investing with purpose
Barry Coates, co-CEO of Mindful Money, explores the implications of intergenerational transfer of retirement savings.
Swedish design with a Kiwi can-do attitude
Liz Dobson takes the rugged sibling of Volvo’s EX30 SUV, the Cross Country, for a test drive.
Market Wrap Up
Stuart Millar, chief investment officer at Smartshares Ltd (Smart), gives an overview of the market in March.
How I lost $400,000 on bitcoin
In 2014, when I was a freelance writer searching for stories to tout to willing recipients, I happened upon a curious news item.
What your financial advisor is (not) telling you?
New year, new you.